Frederick Behre
Frederick John Behre (December 21, 1863 – March 10, 1942) was an American artist born in San Francisco, California.
Behre spent some years working for Hubert Howe Bancroft in Berkeley, California as an artist-designer. By 1888 he had established himself as an active member in the local art scene in Pasadena, where he helped found the in 1893. Behre worked mostly in oils and painted still lifes. He died in 1942 in Los Angeles.
References[]
- Hughes, Edan (2002). Artists in California, 1786–1940. Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA.
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- 1863 births
- 1942 deaths
- American illustrators
- Spanish missions in California
- American illustrator stubs